Oral Health Clinical Team Lead — Equity & Impact

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Tairāwhiti; Gisborne; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

New Zealand Government seeks a Team Leader for Tairāwhiti/Gisborne Hospital & Specialist Services School Dental Oral Health. You will coordinate hospital and specialist oral health programmes for tamariki, rangatahi, Hāpu Māmā and whānau across Tairāwhiti and lead with a clinical partnership approach.

The role focuses on equity, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a supportive Oral Health Team in a permanent capacity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Oral Health or Equivalent with a current annual practising certificate (without any conditions).
• Minimum 5 years post graduate clinical experience.
• Demonstrated leadership/management experience in Oral Health service.
• Current drivers license.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all Hospital and Specialist Services Oral Health programmes for tamariki, rangatahi, Hāpu Māmā and whānau across Tairāwhiti.
• Lead in the Tairāwhiti Way of Working to improve equity and reduce inequalities.
• Provide leadership in clinical partnership with the Oral Health Team.

Skills

Leadership/management experience

NZ Registered Oral Health Therapist /

Education

Bachelor of Oral Health or Equivalent with a current annual practising certificate

Post graduate studies in Oral Health

Job description

New Zealand Government seeks a Team Leader for Tairāwhiti/Gisborne Hospital & Specialist Services School Dental Oral Health. You will coordinate hospital and specialist oral health programmes for tamariki, rangatahi, Hāpu Māmā and whānau across Tairāwhiti and lead with a clinical partnership approach.

The role focuses on equity, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a supportive Oral Health Team in a permanent capacity.